Quotes about friendship
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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The language of friendship is not words but meanings.

Henry David Thoreau

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The fellowship of true friends who can hear you out, share your joys, help carry your burdens, and correctly counsel you is priceless.

Ezra Taft Benson

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A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.

Arnold H. Glasow

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There are no shortcuts to genuine friendship. Relationships are built over time.

Rachel Simmons

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Friends are the siblings God never gave us.

Mencius

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We invest less in our friendships and expect more of friends than any other relationship. We spend days working out where to book for a romantic dinner, weeks wondering how to celebrate a partner or parent's birthday, and seconds forgetting a friend's important anniversary.

Mariella Frostrup

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Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.

Henri Nouwen

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The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

Abraham Lincoln

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It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.

Marlene Dietrich

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It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.

Franz Schubert

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I have learned that friendship isn't about who you've known the longest, it's about who came and never left your side.

Yolanda Hadid

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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.

Walter Winchell

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One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.

Euripides

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True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.

Henry David Thoreau

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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

Helen Keller

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Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is.

Jim Morrison

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